Olympe de Gouges, (Marie Gouze * Mai 1748 in Montauban; † November 1793 in Paris, executed) A brave woman, who fought for women's rights - which was unfortunately way too progressive for her time.

Mother Teresa was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary: born in 1910 and died in Teresa received a number of honours, including the 1962 Ramon Magsaysay Peace Prize and 1979 Nobel Peace Prize.

1832 Ada Byron aged seventeen by ?

I listened to a story on Jane Addams on "Stuff You Missed in History Class" on my run this morning. It made me appreciate my social worker friends even more-Julie and Stephanie. Miss Jane Addams, Hull House Chicago;